Mikkel Vindegg, Power to the People: The energy anthropology of a Nepali town
This dissertation is a holistic study of energy as it exists in the Nepali town of Lubhu and is interwoven with everyday life there. Based on an 18-month period of fieldwork, I follow the distribution and consumption of electricity, gas and petrol/diesel in Lubhu. Framing this as ‘energopolitics’ r...
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European Bulletin of Himalayan Research
2023
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| Online pristup: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| Sažetak: | This dissertation is a holistic study of energy as it exists in the Nepali town of Lubhu and is interwoven with everyday life there. Based on an 18-month period of fieldwork, I follow the distribution and consumption of electricity, gas and petrol/diesel in Lubhu. Framing this as ‘energopolitics’ refers not just to formal energy policy and governance but also to differences in access to energy and the labour needed to manage energy shortages. The dissertation starts off with two propositions... |
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